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Table 1 Genera and species of Diptera involved in myiasis in cats

From: Myiasis in domestic cats: a global review

Family

Genus/Species

Obligatory/Facultative

Oestridae

Cuterebra sp.

O

Cuterebra horripilum

O

Dermatobia hominis

O

Oestrus ovis

O

Calliphoridae

Cochliomyia hominivorax

O

Chrysomya bezziana

O

Cordylobia anthropophaga

O

Lucilia sericata

F

Calliphora vicina

F

Phormia regina

F

Lucilia sp.

F

Lucilia eximia

F

Lucilia ampullacea

F

Lucilia caesar

F

Lucilia coeruleiviridis

F

Sarcophagidae

Sarcophaga sp.

F

Sarcophaga tibialis

F

Sarcophaga argyrostoma

F

Wohlfahrtia sp.

O

Wohlfahrtia vigil

O

Wohlfahrtia magnifica

O

Muscidae

Musca domestica

F

  1. Abbreviations: O, obligatory; F, facultative